Computer Simulations of Basic Neuronal Function This laboratory utilizes two user-friendly computer programs from Neurosim (Biosoft, Cambridge, U.K.) that demonstrate various aspects of electrophysiological functions of neurons without sacrificing experimental animals. One program simulates passive conduction in a long length of axon while the second program simulates the Hodgkin-Huxley equations for the production of an action potential. While these programs allow students to try experimental manipulations that parallel those done in real elAuthor(s): No creator set

Manage a small team This resource provides important information to help you manage a
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Support community participation This competency has the following elements of competency. 1. Work with individuals and the community to promote participation. 2. Support existing community activities.Author(s): No creator set

ESL - The Pet Problem This tutorial is for ESL students and provides a range of everyday exercises which involve listening to normal transactions.Author(s): No creator set

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Follow workplace procedures on health, safety and security Under each State Occupational Health Safety and Welfare Acts details are given of specific responsibilities of both employers and employees to provide and maintain a working environment that is safe, and without risk to health.Author(s): No creator set

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Obama Announces Student Bill of Rights at Georgia Tech on 3/10/15 President Barack Obama gave shout-outs to George P. Burdell, the Ramblin’ Wreck, and even thermodynamics homework when he came to the Georgia Institute of Technology on March 10, 2015, to announce his Student Aid Bill of Rights.
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Numbers Part 2 Learn to count by listening and repeating as numbers are shown. The numbers go quickly all the way up to 100. Author(s): No creator set

How Big? Lesson The objective of Lesson 2 is for student teams to determine the size of the caverns. Lesson two has student teams measure their classroom to determine area and volume; determine how many people could comfortably sleep in their classroom; scale this number up to find the required area for all Alabraskans. The lesson provides a good application of area and volume concepts. Students also perform math conversions between feet, meters, miles and kilometers.Author(s): No creator set

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Implementation guidelines: ACE School Management and Leadership (PDF) This manual provides an overview of the design and expected delivery of the new programme. The key focus of the ACE (School Management and Leadership) programme is to facilitate real transformation in schools that is grounded in recognition of the challenges of particular contexts and the values underpinning the South African Constitution. Principals and would-be principals must understand that it is not acceptable simply to pay lip service to the ideas presented in the programme, to develop polAuthor(s): Department of Education

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Insects and ecosystems Insects of the Class Insecta are the most diverse group of organisms. Insects eat green plants and other insects and are called omnivores. Insects, toads, mice, and spiders eat insects.Author(s): No creator set

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Sectional and Radiological Anatomy of the Thorax This is an interactive tutorial that serves as an introduction to normal x-rays and cross-sections of the thorax for preclinical students enrolled in medical and dental human structure. The courseware was digitized and converted into Adobe Flash to provide beginners with introductory imaging that is critical to the interpretation of standard X-rays and CT- and MRI-scans. Its objective is to stimulate active self-directed learning by integrating introductory radiographic anatomy and into a structAuthor(s): No creator set

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Protein Translation This animation (start by clicking on image) demonstrates protein translation in the context of a ribosome. One tRNA at a time is grabbed, to incorporate each amino acid into the growing polypeptide. Amino acids are depicted as spheres, RNAs as lines, and ribosomal subunits as ovals.Author(s): No creator set